The Azure Networking team is looking for people with a passion for both networking and software to join us in building the world’s most reliable cloud.  We are redefining the nature of software in the network by writing the software that runs on the switches and building massive distributed systems to control Microsoft’s Cloud Datacenters.  See SONiC https://azure.github.io/SONiC/.

If you are interested in working in a start-up like environment, passionate about cloud computing technology, and building the next billion-dollar business, then look no further than the Azure Team.  Azure provides developers with on-demand compute and storage to create, host, scale, and manage scalable web application on the Internet through Microsoft’s global data centers, and via on-premises private cloud deployments of the Azure Platform.

Responsibilities

·         Design and develop features and solutions. Fix software bugs and refactor code as needed.

·         Develop and automate software unit and system testing for all code to ensure quality.

·         Provide support and resolve issues for the Azure production network.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

·         Knowledge of one or more coding language such as C, C++, Python, Go

·         Strong problem solving and software troubleshooting skills

·         Minimum of 1+ years in software development in cloud or networking related products

·         BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required

Desired:

·         Knowledge of IP routing related protocols

·         Knowledge of Linux kernel networking

·         Knowledge of hardware architecture or device drivers

·         Knowledge of data modelling or network management protocols

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.